Six drilling locations announced this week in Nebraska
Six drilling sites across Cheyenne Banner and Kimball counties dominated the week with two apparent field discoveries in Banner and one in Kimball, plus three successful field development wells. Kimball promoters touted a $25,000 deep oil bonus at meetings in Odessa, Houston and Denver, aiming to lure first operators to the Kimball deep sands and boost industry interest in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Banner County
Kimball
Kimball County
Deep Oil
Odessa
Houston
Texas
Denver
Delmar Larsen
Curley’ Hensley
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Midwest Petroleum Corp
McCormick-Westphal
New
Don Rounds Drilling Co
Argus Oil Co
Erickson
Potter
Exeter Drilling Co
Leo J. Dreiling
Humphrey Cortney
Cove
Kimbark Exploration
Sterling Drilling Co
Eddy Field
Platte Valley Oil Co
Regal Drilling Co
Sun Oil Co
Mossberg GE
Fundamental Oil Co
McKinnon
GW NE
Kimball, Stuarco Oil Co
E. A. Oberling
Tebrinke
Scotts Bluff
Minatare
Carlson
Stuarco Oil Co
Ak- Sar-Ben
Sinclair Oil and Gas Co
Henderson
Sesw
Stage Hill
New Underground Water Tests Set As Area Interest In Irrigation Grows
Nebraska State and University of Nebraska Ag College will conduct underground water tests in Cheyenne and Devel counties next year with help from the Bureau of Reclamation. The goal is to locate water bearing strata and assess irrigation viability. Sidney leaders discuss data needs and potential irrigation expansion amid drought concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Devel
State of Nebraska
University of Nebraska Ag College
Bureau of Reclamation
Nebraska
Sidney
Charles Jam
Joe Bonkiewicz
Lewis H. Mehling
Lincoln
Ivan Liljegren
Ham
Chamber of Commerce Industrial Council Committee
Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel
Slam
Chamber of Commerce
Treinen
Billie Ray
Chappell
C of C
E. R. Jimerson
Great Plains
E.R. Reed
Trade School Move Heads to North Platte
The Legislative Council Vocational Education Interstudy committee backed establishing a state trade school at North Platte. Mil ford hosts Nebraska's only state-supported trade school. Fifteen sites were seriously considered including Ogallala Scottsbluff Sidney McCook Grand Island Norfolk O'Neill Chadron Alliance Broken Bow Columbus Wahoo Omaha Hastings.
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Lincoln
Legislative Council
North Platte
Nebraska
Milford
Ferne Orme
Lindéoln
University of Nebraska Vocational Education
Ator Orme
Ogallala
Scottsbluff
Sidney
McCook
Grand Island
Norfolk
O’neill
Chadron
Alliance
Broken Bow
Columbus
Wahoo
Omaha
Hastings
Dean Hunter to Speak at Veterans Day Events
Dean Hunter, junior past commander of the Colorado American Legion, will speak at Fort Lyons Veterans Hospital and to the Lamar Elks on Veterans Day. He also addresses a Lamar school meeting at 11 a.m. and speaks to the Lamar Lions Club at noon. Hunter serves on the American Legion National Foreign Relations committee.
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Colorado American Legion
Dean Hunter
Lorenzo ‘Peetz
Fort Lyons
Colo, Veterans Hospital
the Elks At
Lamar
Lamar Lions Club
Hunter
American Legion National Foreign Relations Committee
13 Mile Interstate Stretch Near Gothenburg Brady Due This Fall
Lincoln State Engineer John Hossack said a 13 mile section of Interstate between Gothenburg and Brady should be completed before winter. He noted minor work remains and opening likely between now and December 1. The project aims to finish the 478 mile Nebraska Interstate by 1972 with 179.5 miles completed to date.
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Lincoln
John Hossack
Gothenburg
Brady
Hossack
Nebraska
Twenty one firms awarded 100 percent participation
Twenty one local business firms received 100 percent participation citations through Thursday, per Dr. John W. Platt, United Fund campaign chairman. Recipients include American National Bank, Sidney city employees, Western Drug, Associated Discount Corp., The Photo Center, Sidney Shoe Hospital, Pat's Liquor, Butterfield Service, Cheyenne County Lumber, Peters' Repair, Hellbush Garden Supply, Cheyenne County on Supply, Frank Loch Electric, North Side Market, John Deere Co., Harmony Nook, Pat's Shoe Shop, Horse Shoe Bar, Merrick's Shoe Store, Kansas, Nebraska Gas Co., Frontier Airlines and Overland Air Service. Platt noted 14 of 27 captains reported in full, five made partial reports.
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John W. Platt
United Fund
American National Bank
Sidney City
Western Drug
Associated Discount Corp
the Photo Center
Sidney Shoe Hospital
Pat’s Liquor
Butterfield Service
Cheyenne County Lumber
Peters’ Repair
Hellbush Garden Supply
Cheyenne County On Supply
Frank Loch Electric
North Side Market
John Deere Co
Harmony Nook
Pat’s Shoe Shop
Horse Shoe Bar
Merrick’s Shoe Store
Kansas
Nebraska Gas Co
Frontier Airlines
Overland Air Service
Platz
Chamber of Commerce Dinner Tickets Sell Fast
By 10 a m today 227 tickets had been sold for the Chamber of Commerce general dinner meeting on November 10 at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. Reservations urged as space remains limited. Dinner at 6 30 p m features keynote by Jack Laimer on Service Is The Rent We Pay and the new attendance trophy. Five directors elected via mail ballot will be introduced.
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Chamber of Commerce
Jack Laimer
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Laimer
Chamber
Goodwill Drive Boosts Sidney and Potter Clothing Aid
Residents of Sidney and Potter donated 6 346 pounds of clothing for Goodwill Industries in a drive sponsored by the Woman's Society of Christian Service. The clothing supports training and sheltered employment for Goodwill's 360 handicapped workers. Proceeds from sale aim to help these individuals gain dignity and security through work.
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Sidney and
Potter
Goodwill Industries
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Goodwill
Bank’s Livestock Banquet Set for November 10
The Sidney National Bank schedules its annual dinner on Tuesday night November 10 at St Patrick’s Youth Center. A large crowd is expected despite the Sidney Chamber of Commerce annual meeting that same evening. The program features livestock management and meat marketing authorities led by Paul Q Guyer, Cecil W Means, and Arthur F Kulakofsky, with backgrounds at University of Nebraska, Stockyards National Bank Omaha, and Central Market Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney National Bank
St. Patrick’s Youth Center
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Paul Q. Guyer
University of Nebraska
Missouri
Missouri University
Nebraska
Cecil W. Means
Stockyards National Bank
Omaha
Nebraska College of Agriculture
University of Minnesota
Means
Omaha Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Department
Stockyards National
Arthur F. Kulakofsky
Central Market
Stanford University
Veterans Day Observances Planned in Potter Peetz and Sidney
Veterans Day events are set in Potter Peetz and Sidney with school pageant at Peetz titled America Our Heritage and Melting Pot. Potter hosts a 10 o'clock morning program in the Legion Hall with speakers Duke Anderson Lonnie Theis and Rev Irwin Kiel followed by a noon bean feed. Sidney VFW MOCoties visit Cheyenne hospital and later host a bean feed and stag party at the Jaycee Legion club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peetz
Potter
American Legion
Sidney
America
Brian Albers
Merna Meyer
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
American Legion Post
Whitey Kurkowski
Grant
Duke Anderson
Lonnie Theis
Irwin Kiel
Potter High School
Potter School
VFW Military Order of Cooties
Veterans Hospital
Cheyenne
Zwickl School of Dance
Vfw-American Legion
Jaycee Legion Club Rooms
Panhandle Weather Forecast Fair to Weekend
The Panhandle is expected to be fair tonight and Saturday with lows of 20 to 30 and highs of 60 to 70. The five day outlook shows temperatures averaging 4 to 10 degrees above normal through Wednesday, then cooler early next week with highs in the 60s and lows around 30 to 35, with little or no precipitation. Frontier Airlines
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Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
Housing Head For Retraining Program Named
The Manpower Retraining Program at Sioux Army Depot names Bruce Davis of Igloo South Dakota as building supervisor. He will report for duty on Monday, November 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Army Depot
Supt
Russell Pedersen
Bruce Davis
Igloo,s. Dak
Welfare Office Moves to 8th and Jackson Location
Cheyenne County Welfare office will relocate to the Marx Building at 8th and Jackson on December 1 after approval by the County Board of Public Welfare and the State Welfare Department. New rent is 180 dollars monthly with utilities included, compared to 150 dollars plus approx 26.45 utilities at the current 10th and Jackson site. The move creates private offices for workers and a hearing conference room for the welfare board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County Welfare
A. D. Chambers
County Board of Public Welfare
Marx
8Th and
Jackson
Chambers
County Welfare Board
State Welfare Department
Welfare Department
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Mr. Jimerson
Kenneth Noteboom
Tom Coffey
John Elwell Jr
Sioux Army
Sidney Industrial Corp
South Hills
Frank Morrison
Dee
VFW
Buddy
C. B. Dorwart
Lance Colling
Charles Colling
Marion Whitaker
Bank
Cecil W
Paul Q, Guyer
Potter, Peetz, Sidney
8Th & Jackson
Bell Traffic Department
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Telephone Company
Roy Bauek
Margaret Hamilton
Telegraph
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